Clay County · stream · order 6 river · ~147 cfs typical
Vermillion River
Vermillion River is a stream in Clay County, South Dakota. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from South Dakota's fish & wildlife agency; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Drizzle
75°
66°
24 mph
70%
Sat
Clear
86°
62°
13 mph
1%
Sun
Overcast
94°
65°
14 mph
0%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Turkey Creek0.8 mi
- Gibbs Creek3.7 mi
- Ames Creek4.1 mi
- Lime Creek4.2 mi
- Burbank Lake4.3 mi
- Rose Lake5.7 mi
- Spirit Mound Creek6.1 mi
- East Creek5.1 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official SD regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Vermillion River fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Vermillion River?+
Yes — South Dakota requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Vermillion River?+
Vermillion River is a stream in Clay County, South Dakota. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.